"I want love - and I'm going to get it!"

1937

1h 31m

6.7(75 votes)

Romance

Drama

Comedy

Overview

While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.

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Cast & Crew

29 members

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Marlene Dietrich

Lady Maria Barker, aka Angel

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Herbert Marshall

Sir Frederick Barker

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Melvyn Douglas

Anthony 'Tony' Halton

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Edward Everett Horton

Graham

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Ernest Cossart

Christopher 'Chris' Wilton

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Laura Hope Crews

Grand Duchess Anna Dmitrievna

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Herbert Mundin

Mr. Greenwood

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Dennie Moore

Emma MacGillicuddy Wilton

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Gino Corrado

Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)

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Ivan Lebedeff

Unknown Role

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Leonard Carey

Unknown Role

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Louise Carter

Unknown Role

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Phyllis Coghlan

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George Davis

Unknown Role

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Duci De Kerekjarto

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Herbert Evans

Lord Davington's Butler (uncredited)

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James Finlayson

Barker's 2nd Butler (uncredited)

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Bobby Hale

News Vendor (uncredited)

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Gerald Hamer

Unknown Role

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Sam Harris

Man at Club (uncredited)

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Arthur Hurni

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Olaf Hytten

Consolidated Press Photographer (uncredited)

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Suzanne Kaaren

Unknown Role

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Carl M. Leviness

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Gwendolyn Logan

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Lionel Pape

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Joseph Romantini

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Michael Visaroff

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Eric Wilton

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